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Title: A Beginners Guide to Gardening! Tips and Tricks
By Kylie Franklin Are you interested in gardening this summer? Feeling unsure where to start? Well when it comes to gardening certain things can become tricky and overwhelming, especially for beginners. The type of plant, the care required, even the placement are all factors that a gardener needs to consider before digging up the dirt.…
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Hop, Hop, How? The Lore Behind the Easter Bunny
By: Grace Troidl Have you ever sat at Easter dinner and wondered, why a rabbit? Out of all the animals, why is a bunny Easter’s mascot? Why not a chick, which at least hatches from an egg, or something that is more connected with Jesus and the Bible? What makes a rabbit relevant to one…
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Everything You Need To Know About The New President’s Inauguration Here At SUNY Niagara
There Are Some Really Cool Events Happening And More Coming By Julieanna LaDuca On Thursday, April 10, at 11:00 a.m., SUNY Niagara will hold an inauguration ceremony to swear in Dr .Lloyd A. Holmes as its 8th President. He was previously the president of De Anza College where he served for 4 years. This is…
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‘’ Pranks and Giggles : The History of April Fools Day.
By Jenna Higbie Every year on April 1st, people all around the world celebrate the art of creativity and humor, turning ordinary moments into pranks and playful surprises. April Fools Day is celebrated throughout the first day of April. The name ‘’ April Fools Day’’ originates from the idea of playing practical jokes on this…
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Title: Tuscarora’s 5th annual Spring Boutique
By Kylie Franklin This upcoming April, the Tuscarora Nation will be holding their annual Spring Boutique at the Tuscarora Nation Building. From 10am to 4pm on April 12th, the Spring Boutique will be open and welcome to all, filled with craft and food vendors, and even a visit from the Easter Bunny. The Spring Boutique…
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T-Wolves Finish Their Season At Nationals!
By: Taryn Kelly During the 2024-25 season, the SUNY Niagara women’s basketball team qualified for the NJCAA DII Women’s Basketball Championship for the fifth time in the program’s history. The tournament was held at Leggett & Platt Athletic Center and hosted the top 20 teams in the nation, which includes SUNY Niagara! At nationals, the…
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SUNY Niagara Zumba
By Marissa Lafferty Did you know that there is weekly Zumba on the Suny Niagara campus that all students can participate in? For those who don’t know, Zumba is a fitness program that combines cardio and Latin-inspired dance. It was created by dancer and choreographer Beto Pérez, while working as an aerobics instructor in Cali,…
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Who Keeps Asking for This?
By: Grace Troidl Almost nine decades since the original film, Disney’s first princess Snow White has gotten a live-action movie. The reception of this children’s movie has been bizarre, with the main actress receiving death threats and online bullying, and the movie being relentlessly review-bombed by internet trolls. Who knew this many people cared about…
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Visiting the Aquarium of Niagara
By Tori Mayes The Aquarium of Niagara is a place rich with history right in our own backyard. It’s important that when you visit you try to make the most of your time and get the best value of your money by trying to pack as much as you can into your time there. It’s…
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How Can We Revive the Movie Theater Experience?
By Todd Robinson The movie theater business has been struggling for years. Streaming services such as Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney Plus have made it hard for the business to succeed. People would rather stay home and watch a film on their television screen instead of going to the theaters. Even though the modern audience…
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